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“Now, the first preachers of the Christ evangel preached Christ. They did not, in the first place, preach salvation or sanctification or forgiveness, or judgment or heaven. That does not mean that they did not preach those things: they did; but not in the first place. They preached Christ, and all those things were included in the preaching of Christ.”

Firsts Mean Doe Heaven Christ Judgment Salvation Preacher Preaching Sanctification

Author:Theodore Austin-Sparks

“Our method of proclaiming salvation is this: to point out to every heart the loving Lamb, who died for us, and although He was the Son of God, offered Himself for our sins ... by the preaching of His blood, and of His love unto death, even the death of the cross.”

Heart Christ Sin Blood Son Crosses Died Method Salvation Preaching His Love Lambs Proclaiming

Author:Nicolaus Zinzendorf

“According to which principle or hypothesis all the objections against the universality of Christ's death are easily solved; neither is it needful to recur to the ministry of angels, and those other miraculous means which they say God useth to manifest the doctrine and history of Christ's passion unto such, who, living in the places of the world where the outward preaching of the Gospel is unknown, have well improved the first and common grace.”

World Firsts Wells Mean Passion Christ Common Principles Grace Angel Doctrine Manifest Ministry Preaching Hypothesis Miraculous Objections Universality

Book:An Apology for the Christian Divinity: As the Sameis Held Forth and Preached by the People Called, in Scorm Quakers, Being a Full Explanation and Vindication of Their Principles and Doctrines

Source: An Apology for the Christian Divinity: As the Sameis Held Forth and Preached by the People Called, in Scorm Quakers, Being a Full Explanation and Vindication of Their Principles and Doctrines

“Avoid all controversy in preaching, talking, or writing; preach nothing down but the devil, and nothing up but Jesus Christ.”

Writing Jesus Christ Talking Devil Jesus Christ Preaching Controversy

Author:John Berridge

“We have suffered from the preaching of cheap grace. Grace is free, but it is not cheap. People will take anything that is free, but they are not interested in discipleship. They will take Christ as Savior but not as Lord.”

People Christ Lord Grace Savior Not Interested Preaching Discipleship Cheap Grace

Book:Living in Kingdom Come

Source: Living in Kingdom Come

“You cannot preach conviction of sin unless you have suffered it. You cannot preach repentance unless you have practiced it. You cannot preach faith unless you have exercised it. True preaching is artesian; it wells up from the great depths of the soul. If Christ has not made a well within us, there will be no outflow from us.”

Ifs Wells Made Soul Christ Sin Depth Conviction Repentance Preaching

Author:Charles Spurgeon

“A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.”

Ends Christ Mistake Middle Crime Conception Execution Preaching Sermons Beginning Middle And End

Book:Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series

Source: Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series

“The backbone of the preaching of Christ is a conviction of the truth of Christ.”

Christ Conviction Preaching Backbone

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 38

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 38

“To preach the gospel is to show people their need for salvation against a backdrop of God's nature and the character of sin, and then present Jesus as the only remedy for what ails them and the world. In my weekly preaching in the worship services I always call people to believe in Christ.”

People World Needs Believe Character Shows Jesus Christ Sin Worship Salvation Remedy Preaching Backdrop Worship Service

Author:Timothy Keller

“No one will be offended if we tell them that they are good people who could be a little better. The offense comes when we tell them that they - and we - are ungodly people who cannot impress God or escape his tribunal. Until our preaching of the law has exposed our hearts and God's holiness at that profound level, our hearers will never flee to Christ alone for safety even if they come to us for advice.”

Source: Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church

“This assumes that the glory of Christ is our highest treasure, not health, wealth, family or even life. So preaching must continually show not that Jesus is the means to prosperity but that he is better than prosperity.”

Mean Shows Jesus Christ Wealth Highest Glory Assuming Prosperity Treasure Preaching Health Wealth

Author:John Piper

“The preaching that ignores the doctrine of Hell lowers the holiness of God and degrades the work of Christ.”

Christ Hell Doctrine Holiness Preaching Degrade Holiness Of God

Author:Paul Stewart

“Preaching Christ's truth always bears fruit. Of course, some people will probably end up wanting to throw that fruit at you.”

People Ends Courses Christ Bears Fruit Preaching

Author:Mark Hart

“If a man can preach one sermon without mentioning Christ's name in it, it ought to be his last.”

Ifs Men Lasts Names Christ Ought Preaching Sermons

Author:Charles Spurgeon

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